Rochester School Activity Fees Are Jumping 20% This YearRochester School Activity Fees Are Jumping 20% This YearStudents from low income families are not required to pay the fees.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Minnesota-Based Hormel Foods Announces Free College Tuition for Team MembersMinnesota-Based Hormel Foods Announces Free College Tuition for Team MembersThis adds to an already impressive benefits plan for team members.David DrewDavid Drew
Survey Finds Support For Rochester School District Levy IncreaseSurvey Finds Support For Rochester School District Levy IncreaseThe survey was designed to gauge public support for a possible property tax increase.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Minnesota Department of Education Reports Significant Data BreachMinnesota Department of Education Reports Significant Data BreachIt affects nearly 100,000 students throughout Minnesota.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
MN Extends Jobless Benefits to School Workers Over Summer BreakMN Extends Jobless Benefits to School Workers Over Summer BreakThe Rochester School District and other Public school systems across the state are scrambling to address the change, which takes effect THIS summer. Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Southern Minnesota’s Best High Schools for 2023Southern Minnesota’s Best High Schools for 2023Did your high school make the list of top high schools in Minnesota for 2023?Pete HansonPete Hanson
Dozens of Teacher Lay-Offs Possible in Rochester School DistrictDozens of Teacher Lay-Offs Possible in Rochester School DistrictSuperintendent Kent Pekel is recommending $14 million In spending cuts for the next school year.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
JUST IN: The Best High Schools in Southern Minnesota for 2023JUST IN: The Best High Schools in Southern Minnesota for 2023Did you high school make the list of top high schools in Minnesota for 2023?Pete HansonPete Hanson
Is Driving In A Funeral Procession Legal in Minnesota?Is Driving In A Funeral Procession Legal in Minnesota?Are funeral procession procedures an actual "REAL" thing that all states do, or is it a made-up rule that we all abide by out of respect for our dearly departed?Kelly CordesKelly Cordes
Pandemic Steepened Declines in Minnesota Math & Reading ScoresPandemic Steepened Declines in Minnesota Math & Reading ScoresThe average math score for the 8th grade this year fell 10 points when compared with 2019.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell